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Mooresville Graded School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,003 students in Mooresville Graded School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Mooresville Graded School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
10 Schools
2,174 Schools
# Students
5,975 Students
1,091,007 Students
# Teachers
390 Teachers
73,903 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Mooresville Graded School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
63%
Graduation Rate
96%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
# American Indian Students
13 Students
12,383 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
119 Students
47,310 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
838 Students
227,576 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
21%
# Black Students
1,140 Students
268,051 Students
% Black Students
19%
25%
# White Students
3,390 Students
465,086 Students
% White Students
57%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,488 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
473 Students
69,126 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
107
23,192
# Students in K Grade:
400
109,971
# Students in 1st Grade:
428
114,331
# Students in 2nd Grade:
442
118,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
431
111,941
# Students in 4th Grade:
441
114,493
# Students in 5th Grade:
453
115,565
# Students in 6th Grade:
430
116,023
# Students in 7th Grade:
425
113,393
# Students in 8th Grade:
446
115,504
# Students in 9th Grade:
518
11,612
# Students in 10th Grade:
457
10,182
# Students in 11th Grade:
505
8,704
# Students in 12th Grade:
492
7,975
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,166 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,764 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$70 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,166
$11,187
Spending / Student
$11,764
$11,612
Best Mooresville Graded School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rocky River Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
483 Rocky River Rd
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2740
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2740
Grades: PK-2
| 447 students
Rank: #22.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
217 W Mcneely Ave
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2550
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2550
Grades: K-2
| 428 students
Rank: #33.
South Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
839 S Magnolia St
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2650
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2650
Grades: PK-2
| 456 students
Rank: #44.
East Mooresville Intermediate
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1711 Landis Highway
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2700
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2700
Grades: 3-5
| 600 students
Rank: #55.
Mooresville Online Academy
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
305 N Main Street
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2605
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2605
Grades: K-6
| 130 students
Rank: #66.
Mooresville Intermediate
(Math: 57% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1438 Coddle Creek Hwy
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2680
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2680
Grades: 3-5
| 660 students
Rank: #77.
Mooresville Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
233 Kistler Farm Rd
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2720
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2720
Grades: 6-8
| 640 students
Rank: n/an/a
235 Rinehardt Rd
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2670
Mooresville, NC 28115
(704) 658-2670
Grades: 6-8
| 642 students
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